obiter dictum
The phrase “obiter dictum” has 5 syllables: o-bi-ter dic-tum
It's pronounced as /ˈoʊbɪtər ˈdɪktəm/
What is synonym and antonym for obiter dictum?
In the thesaurus, “obiter dictum” has 3 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for obiter dictum along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for obiter dictum
- analysis
- aside
- commentary
Meanings of obiter dictum
- noun
- An incidental remark; especially a statement or remark in a court's judgment that is not essential to the disposition of the case.
Example Sentences
- The lawyer pointed out the judge's insightful obiter dictum during the appeal.
- Legal scholars often delve into the nuances of obiter dictum to grasp the broader legal context.
- The courtroom buzzed with debate over the implications of the judge's unexpected obiter dictum.
- In the written opinion, the judge included a thought-provoking obiter dictum on the evolving nature of privacy laws.
- Attorneys carefully selected relevant portions of the obiter dictum to support their arguments in the case.
On this page you'll find 3 synonyms or another words to obiter dictum, such as: analysis, aside, commentary.
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